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New ant17 packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

The ant17 packages provide Ant version 1.7, a platform-independent build toolrequired for building with Java 7 OpenJDK7.

This enhancement update adds the ant17 packages to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.Note that the ant17 packages are released as an OpenJDK7 build requirement andare not compatible with ant 1.6. Therefore, no system or package should dependon ant17. (BZ#803797)

It is not recommended to install ant17 explicitly.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released erratarelevant to your system have been applied.